Remote Medicaid RFP Lead & Proposal Strategist

Centene Management Company LLC; Missouri; Hybrid; USD 88,000 - 158,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K and stock purchase plans

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off plus holidays

Flexible work schedules

Job summary

Centene Management Company LLC seeks a seasoned Proposal Writer to develop high‑quality Medicaid RFP responses, coordinating cross‑functional SMEs and translating complex policies into compelling narratives that align with win themes.

The role combines project management, drafting excellence, and mentorship, with flexible work options including remote, hybrid, field or office setups to support growth in Medicaid managed care.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in English, Marketing, Health Care, or related field.
• 5+ years of proposal writing experience, preferably in Medicaid managed care.
• Experience managing proposals and related writing.
• Licenses: Clinical license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Project manage and respond to assigned high-scoring RFP questions in support of new business and renewal procurement
• Partners with internal functional area SMEs to translate SME-provided policies into compelling narrative
• Ensure responses comply with RFP requirements and drafting guides, aligned with win themes
• Develop topic papers in assigned areas before RFP release to aid understanding
• Serve as the department’s SME for assigned functional areas
• Provide backup support for department reporting, competitive intelligence, and project management
• Mentor departmental staff and assist in the development of RFP responses
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Complies with all policies and standards

Skills

Proposal writing

Project management

Medicaid knowledge

Narrative/storytelling

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in English/Marketing/Health Care

Job description

Centene Management Company LLC seeks a seasoned Proposal Writer to develop high‑quality Medicaid RFP responses, coordinating cross‑functional SMEs and translating complex policies into compelling narratives that align with win themes.

The role combines project management, drafting excellence, and mentorship, with flexible work options including remote, hybrid, field or office setups to support growth in Medicaid managed care.